Dubai Open Chess Tournament eyes to set new record attendance Grandmasters sign up for 19th edition of Dubai’s premier chess event Dubai, UAE: The Dubai Open Chess Tournament–Sheikh Rashid Bin Hamdan Al Maktoum Cup is set to establish a...
13 Emiratis to be confirmed as international chess instructors in Baku
13 Emiratis to be confirmed as international chess instructors at World Chess Olympiad 8 Filipinos, Croatian GM, Bulgarian IM and Egyptian also pass the trainer’s exam in Dubai Published: 10:27 July 31, 2016 Staff Reporter Dubai: The Dubai Chess...
FM Mohammad Rahman leads 14th Dubai Juniors Tournament
Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh maintains half-point lead after eighth-round draw with top-seed Viktor Matviishen of Ukraine in the 14th Dubai Juniors Chess Tournament. FM Viktor Matviishen vs. FM Mohammad Fahad Rahman Fide Master (FM) Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh...
Sheikh Maktoum Bin Hamdan Al Maktoum Cup started in Dubai
Top-seed Fide Master (FM) Viktor Matviishen of Ukraine and Candidate Masters (CM) Omran Al Hosani and Sultan Al-Zaabi, the highest-rated Emirati players in the tournament, hurdled their first-round assignments on Wednesday as the rest of the top-seeded players took...
Dubai Chess Club Organises FIDE Trainer’s Seminar
Dubai Chess and Culture Club will host a Fide Trainer’s Seminar on July 11-13 to be conducted by renowned Greek chess coach and author Grandmaster (GM) Efstratios Grivas. “The seminar supports the club’s mission of promoting chess in the...
Bassem Amin wins Dubai
Egypt’s Amin rules Dubai chess tournament UAE’s GM Salem Saleh fights back to grab silver Published: 22:21 June 12, 2016 Gulf News Staff Report Dubai: Grandmaster (GM) Bassem Amin of Egypt maintained his half-point edge after Saturday night’s final...
Dubai Chess Club Grand Chess Plan
Dubai Chess Club reaches out to young talents Dubai: Dubai Chess and Culture Club has launched new plans to attract children into chess. Grandmasters, whom youngsters looks up to as idols, will be giving tips. This club concluded first...
14th Dubai Juniors Chess Tournament 2016
The 14th Dubai Junior Chess Tournament 2016 is going to be organized by Dubai Chess & Culture Club from 19th – 27th July 2016. The event is a 9-round Swiss tournament with time control 90′ + 30″, open to all...
Dubai Chess Open 2016 LIVE!
The Dubai Chess Open 2016 will take place 11-20 April. Games will be daily live on Chessdom.com with triple engine analysis by the TCEC engines Komodo, Stockfish, and Houdini. This year’s tournament has more than 205 registered players, which...
Akopian & Howell lead Dubai Open after 4
Rank after round 4 (top 80) http://chess-results.com/tnr215792.aspx Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 TB4 1 10 GM Akopian Vladimir ARM 2656 4,0 0,0 9,0 8,5 4,0 2 5 GM Howell David W L ENG 2678 4,0...